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| Case Name | Travelers Indemnity Co. v. WCAB | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 09/27/2007 | |
| Note | [Unpublished] Because the petitioner was not required to provide the section 4061 notice to injured employee as of January 1, 2005, the 2005 table must be used to determine the extent of the employee's permanent disability, and the WCAB erred in concluding otherwise. | |
| Citation | C055329 | |
| WCC Citation | WCC 32622007 CA |
Filed 9/27/07 Travelers Indemnity Co. v. WCAB CA3 NOT TO BE PUBLISHED California Rules of Court, rule 8. 1115(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 8. 1115(b). As we will explain, we agree with petitioner Travelers Indemnity Company of Illinois (Travelers) that the 2005 schedule governs. Accordingly, we will annul the WCAB's order granting Bryer's petition for reconsideration and direct the WCAB to reinstate the WCJ's decision. Subdivision (a) of section 4061 provides that "[t]ogether with the last payment of temporary disability indemnity, the employer shall . Thus, we are concerned only with whether Travelers was required to provide Bryer with the section 4061 notice before January 1, 2005. .
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